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Scientists create synthetic life.

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Scientists create synthetic life.
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RE: Scientists create synthetic life.
May 21, 2010 at 2:05 am
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This had nothing to do with abiogenesis. What they did was start from a bunch of chemicals in the lab, and synthesize the genome from scratch. They even coded specific markers (they call them "watermarks") which contain encoded lists of the researchers names, and website urls.
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Scientists create synthetic life.

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Scientists create synthetic life. - by Tiberius - May 20, 2010 at 1:23 pm
RE: Scientists create synthetic life. - by Darwinian - May 20, 2010 at 1:42 pm
RE: Scientists create synthetic life. - by leo-rcc - May 20, 2010 at 1:44 pm
RE: Scientists create synthetic life. - by Tiberius - May 20, 2010 at 2:09 pm
RE: Scientists create synthetic life. - by A897 - May 20, 2010 at 2:10 pm
RE: Scientists create synthetic life. - by Minimalist - May 20, 2010 at 6:37 pm
RE: Scientists create synthetic life. - by Too Dark - May 20, 2010 at 7:50 pm
RE: Scientists create synthetic life. - by tavarish - May 20, 2010 at 7:57 pm
RE: Scientists create synthetic life. - by Too Dark - May 20, 2010 at 8:13 pm
RE: Scientists create synthetic life. - by tavarish - May 20, 2010 at 8:41 pm
RE: Scientists create synthetic life. - by Minimalist - May 21, 2010 at 1:27 am
RE: Scientists create synthetic life. - by Tiberius - May 21, 2010 at 2:05 am
RE: Scientists create synthetic life. - by Tiberius - May 21, 2010 at 2:22 am
RE: Scientists create synthetic life. - by Tiberius - May 21, 2010 at 2:38 am
RE: Scientists create synthetic life. - by Tiberius - May 21, 2010 at 3:17 am
RE: Scientists create synthetic life. - by Tiberius - May 21, 2010 at 6:51 am
RE: Scientists create synthetic life. - by Zen Badger - May 21, 2010 at 8:06 am
RE: Scientists create synthetic life. - by tavarish - May 21, 2010 at 9:33 am
RE: Scientists create synthetic life. - by Minimalist - May 21, 2010 at 11:36 am
RE: Scientists create synthetic life. - by bozo - May 24, 2010 at 2:22 pm
RE: Scientists create synthetic life. - by Violet - May 25, 2010 at 2:56 am
RE: Scientists create synthetic life. - by Loki_999 - May 25, 2010 at 3:42 am
RE: Scientists create synthetic life. - by rjh4 - June 16, 2010 at 11:51 am
RE: Scientists create synthetic life. - by Loki_999 - June 16, 2010 at 1:17 pm
RE: Scientists create synthetic life. - by Minimalist - June 16, 2010 at 1:23 pm
RE: Scientists create synthetic life. - by rjh4 - June 16, 2010 at 1:46 pm
RE: Scientists create synthetic life. - by Minimalist - June 16, 2010 at 1:55 pm
RE: Scientists create synthetic life. - by rjh4 - June 16, 2010 at 2:30 pm
RE: Scientists create synthetic life. - by Zen Badger - June 16, 2010 at 11:28 pm
RE: Scientists create synthetic life. - by mysoogals - June 17, 2010 at 7:13 pm

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